diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml
index bbb9c53eaa36..3ee38f9a76c9 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ following incompatible changes:</para>
   </listitem>
 
   <listitem>
-    <para><literal>pkgs.overridePackages</literal> function no longer exists.     Instead import Nixpkgs a second time using <literal>import pkgs.path {
+    <para><literal>pkgs.overridePackages</literal> function no longer exists.
+     Instead import Nixpkgs a second time using <literal>import pkgs.path {
     overlays = [ <replaceable>...</replaceable> ]; }</literal>.</para>
   </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>